Spontaneous emission and collection efficiency enhancement of single emitters in diamond via plasmonic cavities and gratings

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 16, 2013, Pages

  Choy, Jennifer T ^a   Bulu, Irfan ^a   Hausmann, Birgit J M ^a   Janitz, Erika ^a,b   Huang, I Chun ^a   Lončar, Marko ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLECTION EFFICIENCY; EMITTED PHOTONS; GRATING STRUCTURES; NITROGEN VACANCIES; RADIATIVE DECAY RATES; SINGLE EMITTER; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION RATES; SURFACE PLASMONS;

EFFICIENCY; PHOTONS; PLASMONS;

DIAMONDS;

EID: 84886393702     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4817397     Document Type: Article

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